Gerald “Jerry” Meyer

Gerald “Jerry” Meyer, 83, of New Ulm died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home.

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Posted May. 28, 2013 at 11:43 AM
Updated May 28, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Posted May. 28, 2013 at 11:43 AM
Updated May 28, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Gerald “Jerry” Meyer, 83, of New Ulm died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 31, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm with Monsignor John A. Richter celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 to 10 a.m. Friday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home NORTH CHAPEL in New Ulm. The St. Patrick’s Council of the Knights of Columbus will pray the rosary at 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. To leave an online condolence for his family or to sign the guest book go to www.mvfh.org.

Gerald Francis Meyer was born September 14, 1929 in Franklin to John and Marie (Wendinger) Meyer. He was a 1947 graduate of Holy Trinity High School in New Ulm. After graduating from high school Jerry served in the Minnesota National Guard. He was united in marriage to Mary Ann Domeier on July 16, 1955 at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in New Ulm. After marriage they resided in New Ulm where Jerry was employed at New Ulm Street Department until retiring in 1987 and also part time at Kraft Foods for 17 years. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting and bowling. Jerry was a member of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and the St. Patrick’s Council of the Knights of Columbus.